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Telegram founder says WhatsApp is a surveillance tool and users should stop using it

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov called WhatsApp a "surveillance tool" He urged users to stay away from the Meta-owned instant messaging app. He said that WhatsApp has been monitoring user data for the past 13 years. He also said that "planted backdoors" allow governments to bypass encryption.

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Telegram founder says WhatsApp is a surveillance tool and users should stop using it

WhatsApp recently revealed "critical" rated security vulnerability affecting its Android app. Telegram founder Pavel Durov takes a dig at WhatsApp and asks users to stay away from the app.

3 years ago·India

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"WhatsApp is a surveillance tool, it can never be secure", Telegram founder Pavel Durov

WhatsApp recently disclosed a "critical" security vulnerability affecting its Android app. Telegram founder Pavel Durov investigates WhatsApp and asks users to stay away from the app.

3 years ago

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